Summer Employment Opportunities
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We are continually accepting applications for our summer season. Our season runs from mid-May through mid-September. We recruit an enthusiastic team of employees, and we offer a bonus incentive to those who complete the season.
We will begin our interview process for the upcoming season in January. We plan to conduct interviews with qualified applicants on selected days in January, February, and March.
Please feel free to contact us through e-mail at hr@riverboatdiscovery.com with any questions or comments.
Please click here to open and complete an online application and
pre-interview questionnaire (PDF Form)
* YOU CANNOT SAVE THE APPLICATION FORM ONCE COMPLETED.
* Fill out the application and questionnaire completely and click on the
submit button at the bottom of the page (this will email them directly to
our Human Resources department), then print it for your records.
* If you choose not to submit directly via email, deliver the application and questionnaire to our
office in person, by mail, or fax to (907)479-4613.
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EL DORADO GOLD MINE
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| Positions Available: Inside Operations Associate , Outside Operations Associate, Shuttle Bus Driver. |
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| Inside Operations Associate |
Function as a customer service representative for visitors to the El
Dorado Gold Mine; assist visitors with purchases; weigh gold and assemble
lockets; prepare merchandise for sale; assist passengers with gold panning;
sell tickets in the train station; assist passengers with boarding the
train; and perform other duties related to the operation of the Gift Shop.
Qualifications: Ability to represent the El Dorado Gold Mine in a courteous, professional manner. Strong customer service and mathematical skills preferred. Ability to operate a cash register and credit card machine; balance the till; and make customers feel welcome and appreciated.
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| Outside Operations Associate |
Fill pokes with pay dirt and offer them to visitors; demonstrate gold
panning techniques and assist visitors with gold panning; assist with
preparation and clean-up of panning area; assist passengers with purchases;
weigh gold and assemble lockets; sell tickets at the train stations; assist
passengers with boarding of the train; and fill in at the Gift Shop or on
grounds maintenance as needed.
Qualifications: Ability to represent the El Dorado Gold Mine in a courteous, professional manner; demonstrate panning techniques; operate a cash register and credit card machine; and perform a variety of tasks related to the operation of a gold mine.
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| Shuttle Bus Driver |
Following an established route, drive passengers from pickup points in
Fairbanks to El Dorado Gold Mine, located in Fox. Two round trips per day.
Between trips, direct passenger traffic at the El Dorado train station;
assist with greeting and boarding passengers; assist passengers with panning
for gold; setup panning shed and assist with cleanup.
Qualifications: CDL with passenger endorsement and air brake endorsement. 21 years or older with good driving record. Friendly disposition and excellent customer service skills.
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| ~Wages range between $10.50 and $12.50 per hour, depending on the position, and include a $1.00 per hour bonus paid at the end of the season.
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